Many former prisoners are broke until state settlements arrive. Tiding them over has become a niche market for finance firms. An investment can reap 33 percent interest.
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New York City’s middle schools
will reopen on Feb. 25, more than three months after sending their students home. It’s the latest milestone for the nation’s largest school system, which continues a fits-and-starts approach to operating amid the Covid-19 pandemic.